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Annex 4 Licences issued by SEERAD to take or kill geese to prevent serious agricultural Damage 2000-05

1. ISLAY

BARNACLE

Year

No. of Applications

No. of Licences

Bag Limit

Number Shot

2000-01

29

22

600

560

2001-02

26

24

527

483

2002-03

25

23

592

537

2003-04

29

25

551

491

2004-05 (to date)

26

22

646

NK

WHITE-FRONT

Year

No. of Applications

No. of Licences

Bag Limit

Number Shot

2000-01

11

0

0

0

2001-02

1

0

0

0

2002-03

1

0

0

0

2003-04

0

0

0

0

2004-05

0

0

0

0

2. KINTYRE

WHITE-FRONT

Year

No. of Applications

No. of Licences

Bag Limit

Number Shot

2000-01

1

1

6

0

2001-02

1

1

6

1

2002-03

1

1

4

0

2003-04

0

0

0

0

2004-05

0

0

0

0

3. STRATHBEG - licences for area covered by Strathbeg Management Scheme and extending to outer boundary as shown in Fig. 1 of Aberdeen University report.

GREYLAG/PINKFOOT/CANADA

Year

No. of Licences

Greylag Shot

Pinkfoot Shot

Canada Shot

2000

Figures not available for 2000.

2001

3

7

9

2

2002

8

4

77

0

2003

9

1

52

0

2004

3

0

0

0

2005

Figures not yet available.

4. TIREE AND COLL

GREYLAG

Year

No. of Applications

No. of Licences

Bag Limit

Number Shot

2000

3

3

60

60

2001

4

4

80

68

2002

5

5

100

63

2003

8

8

160

85

2004

45

44

511

361

2005

Season not yet completed.

5. UISTS

RESIDENT GREYLAG

Year

No. of Applications

No. of Licences

Bag Limit

Number Shot

2000

9

9

305

181

2001

9

9

300

148

2002

7

7

325

198

2003

9

9

270

182

2004

14

14

285

258

2005

Season not yet completed

6. GREYLAG, PINKFOOT AND CANADA GEESE - TOTAL SHOT 2000-2005

Year

Greylag

Pinkfoot

Canada

Total

2000

390

470

19

879

2001

349

158

30

463

2002

361

626

11

998

2003

372

499

36

907

2004*

732

477

41

1200

2005

Season not yet complete.

TOTAL

2204

2230

137

4447

*Increase in nos. shot in 2004 due to commencement of Coll and Tiree Management Scheme.

7. RESIDENT GREYLAG GEESE IN SUTHERLAND, CAITHNESS, LEWIS AND THE UISTS

TOTAL SHOT 2000-2005

Year

Resident Greylag

2000

208

2001

177

2002

232

2003

214

2004

295

2005

Season not yet complete.

TOTAL

1126

Frances Reid & Mary Lourie
SEERAD

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